Learner Driver,
Taxi and Courier Insurance Specialists

With great prices on learner driver insurance, taxi insurance and courier insurance, Collingwood have got you covered.

Learner Insurance

Learner driver insurance helps you get extra driving practice in your own car, a friend or family member’s car, completely legally, without risking their No Claims Bonus**.

*Correct at 11.03.2025 based on lowest prices and prices can start from this price
**Subject to terms, conditions and underwriting criteria

Annual Insurance

  • From 59p/day*
  • 2 x Additional Drivers**
  • Earn a No Claims Bonus**
  • Pay monthly or annually

Short-term Insurance

  • From 73p/day*
  • Cover starting from 28 days
  • Enjoy 7 day top-ups
  • Protect owners No Claims Bonus**

Get a FREE premium learners’ app with your cover!

Packed with DVSA approved friendly lessons, tests and tips, the RoadHow app can help you learn quicker and become a better and safer driver – all from your phone.

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Refer a friend

Recommend your friend or family member to Collingwood and you’ll bag a £10 shopping voucher for every friend who sets up a policy.
Terms and conditions apply.

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2 x Additional drivers now available with annual policies

Great news! We now allow you to have 2 additional drivers with our annual learner driver policies! Subject to terms, conditions and underwriting criteria.

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Taxi Driver Insurance

Collingwood taxi insurance provides flexible and convenient cover when you need it.

Short-term Taxi insurance available from 1 week up to 3 months, whilst our Annual Taxi Insurance covers you for a full year.

Annual Taxi Insurance

  • 12 Months cover
  • No interest on monthly payments
  • No credit checks

Short-term Taxi Insurance

  • Cover from 7 days
  • Collingwood assist
  • No credit checks

Courier Insurance

Courier Insurance provides flexible cover for food and parcel deliveries.

If you carry goods, or materials in return for payment, our Courier Insurance is for you!

Annual courier insurance

  • Flexible cover
  • New couriers welcome!
  • EU licence holders welcome
  • Collingwood Assist
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Why choose Collingwood?

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Excellent customer service

We offer award winning customer service

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Competitive pricing

Our learner driver insurance can start from as little as 59p/day*

*Correct as of 11/03/2025 based on lowest price and prices can start from this price.

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Award winning

We recently won the Best Motor Insurance Provider at the Insurance Choice Awards 2024

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Easy set up!

We make purchasing learner driver insurance, taxi insurance or courier insurance as simple as possible!

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Excellent customer service

We offer award winning customer service

GBP icon
Competitive pricing

Our learner driver insurance can start from as little as 59p/day*

*Correct as of 11/03/2025 based on lowest price and prices can start from this price.

collingwood logo
Award winning

We recently won the Best Motor Insurance Provider at the Insurance Choice Awards 2024

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Easy set up!

We make purchasing learner driver insurance, taxi insurance or courier insurance as simple as possible!

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About Collingwood

Established in 2006, Collingwood Insurance are based in North Shields, just outside of Newcastle upon Tyne. We provide motor insurance offering a range of specialist products enabling the freedom to drive, learn and earn!

We offer learner driver insurance allowing you to have private practice when learning to drive! With affordable learner insurance policies. Our learner driver policies are available on a Short-term and Annual basis.

In addition to Learner Driver Insurance, we offer Taxi Insurance on a Short-term and Annual basis. Also Annual Courier Insurance for delivery of parcels, goods or takeaways for vans and cars.

Our dedicated team is available 6 days a week, Collingwood are here to help and provide you with the cover that you need.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Collingwood (UK) Ltd. is a UK based insurance intermediary with offices just outside of Newcastle upon Tyne. We have been providing our customers value and excellent customer service since 2006.

Learner driver insurance is a flexible car insurance policy designed for provisional licence holders. It lets you practise driving in your own car or someone else’s, without needing to be added to an existing policy.

Each of our departments have different contact numbers and emails, you can find them all on our contact page. Alternatively live chat is available by clicking on the icon in the bottom right on the website.

Collingwood offers specialist car insurance with a range of products:

  • Our learner driver insurance offers annual and short-term cover while learning to drive.
  • Our Taxi insurance , can be purchased as annual or short-term cover for new and existing taxi drivers from 1 week to 1 year.
  • We also offer Courier insurance for food and parcel deliveries. With cover for vans and cars.
  • If you need help with your Learner policy you can check our our FAQ’s or you can call on 0345 470 0014

    Or email learners@collingwood.co.uk and we will get back to you.

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